People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
LILY TOMLINDid you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves; I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
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Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket – The road to success is always under construction.
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What if it’s boring – or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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The road to success is always under construction.
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Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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